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vstimacApril 17, 2019Leave a Comment on Hello world!

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Last night, I drove the Extraterrestrial Highway a Last night, I drove the Extraterrestrial Highway across Nevada…

Swipe to see the main sights, including:
👽 The official highway sign
👽 The black mailbox near Area 51
👽 E.T. Fresh Jerky
👽 A legitimate alien 😂
👽 The Little Ale’Inn where you can stay on the journey

#travelnevada #nevada #nevadadesert #nevadaoriginal #nevadalife #extraterrestrials #extraterrestrial #ethighway #astrotourism #nightskyphotography #area51 
#area51👽
Sharing one more possible reason we haven’t had Sharing one more possible reason we haven’t had alien contact yet, piggybacking on @thespacegal’s recent reel. 

Why do you think we don’t have proof of aliens yet?

#astronomynerd #astronomyfan #aliens #alienlife #solarsystem #theuniverse
This song is literally not possible for certain pa This song is literally not possible for certain parts of the northern hemisphere right now! 🤣

As today is the summer solstice, the northern hemisphere is experiencing the longest day of the year. 

Why is that? Watch the reel to get a quick explanation of the summer solstice and why it happens!

#solstice #summersolstice #summersolstice2022 #junesolstice #astronomyfacts #astronomyforkids #astronomylover #astronomynerd
Every astronomer and astrophotographer knows… A Every astronomer and astrophotographer knows…

As soon as you pack up your gear for the night, the clouds will break! That’s what happened for me with the total lunar eclipse a few weeks ago: I took all my photos in the last 12 minutes of totality!

#lunareclipse #lunareclipse2022 #eclipse #eclipselunar #eclipseseason #eclipses #astronomy #astronomynerd #astronomylover #astrophotography #astrophotographer #astrophotographie
Here come the Tau Herculids… maybe? 🤷🏻‍♀️ 

The new maybe-meteor shower next week might be great, but you’ve gotta know where to look and when to look. In this reel I’m covering the basics of when the Tau Herculids might be visible and where to try and spot them in the night sky. 

#meteor #meteorshower #shootingstars #shootingstar #tauherculids #newmeteorshower #astronomyfacts #astronomylover #astronomynerd #astronomylovers #astronomyclub #astronomyclass #astronomyposts #stargazing #nightsky
Have you heard about the new meteor shower we migh Have you heard about the new meteor shower we might see next week? 💫

Here’s everything you’ve ever wanted to know about how meteor showers — like the new Tau Hercluids — come to exist. 

#meteor #meteorshower #shootingstars #shootingstar #tauherculids #newmeteorshower #astronomyfacts #astronomylover #astronomynerd #astronomylovers #astronomyclub #astronomyclass #astronomyposts #stargazing #nightsky
Asteroid alert! ☄️ You might have seen headli Asteroid alert! ☄️

You might have seen headlines about an asteroid flyby happening this week. Here are the facts 🤓

#astronomynerd #astronomyfacts #astronomygeek #astronomylover #asteroid #asteroids #astronomy #amateurastronomy #nightsky #spacestuff
Missed out on your childhood dream to visit @space Missed out on your childhood dream to visit @spacecampusa? 

Adults can do it too! 

This is Space Camp’s 40th year and they are great for wannabe astronauts of every age. #takemeback 

#spacecamp #spacenerd #wannabeastronaut #futureastronaut #astronomynerd #astronautlife #spacegirl #spacegirls #visithuntsvilleal #usspaceandrocketcenter #nasa #nasabeyond #nasasocial #thewritestuff
Mark your calendars, eclipse chasers! ☀️🌎🌑

Here are the next four eclipses and where you can see them:

🌞 Partial solar eclipse on 10/25/22 visible in Europe and Africa 

🌚 Total lunar eclipse on 11/7/22 or 11/8/22 visible in Asia and western North America 

🌞 Total solar eclipse on 4/20/23 visible in Oceania and Southeast Asia 

🌚 Penumbral lunar eclipse on 5/5/23 visible in Asia, Oceania and Africa 

Mark those calendars and buy those plane tickets!

#eclipse #eclipselunar #eclipseseason #eclipse2022 #eclipse2023 #lunareclipse #lunareclipse2022 #solareclipse #solareclipse2022 #astronomynerd #astronomygeek #umbraphile #eclipsechasers
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